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PART ONE VOL. 1. NO. 1. Weekljr, K?t?WUhe4 1860;Doily, Jan. 18, 1914. ANDERSON, S. C. TUESDAY MORNING, JAN. 13, 1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS. $5.00 PEF ANNUM. ?o Bellt h navy at Vera Cruz. Rioting and attacks on Americans have been reported :he Mexican border primarily to relieve uneasiness among border residents, Washington, April 23 -United States troops.moved tonight to ree nf orce iM| in Washington from many points in interior MexictT today. The embargo on arms into Mexico was formally restored, and troops were ord but alsops a precaution against any hostile milit?ry operations along the ititernationu. , :Seeretary Garrison ann?uij^, that a brigade of infantry and some artillery under Brindle>.r General Frederick Funsion had been ordered tb embark on th. fW army transports at Galveston for Vera Cr?z to support the epedm oraerea to emDark on the four : The chaT* that g?n?rai Maasi the Mexican federal general,; might make a return a ttack on Vera Cruz with reenforcements and the possible n?cessitv nf ? ward movement toward Mexico City to protect fleeing American's arid the Vera Cruz railroad were the underlying reason for the militarv Cer^ ' y f ? of all, arms into Mexico. m- President-' Wilson earlier in the day had issued a statement warning General C tinue to deal with those whonv Ff?erta commands ''and those who com? tt) his support, Both Nelson O'Shaughnessy arid Senor Algara, the charge d'affairs of the Me ington government as presaging Var, but a declaration of war by Huerta would not The United States has chosen Brazil to look af ter its interests in Mexico. \T. During the day a special reserve fleet ranging, frein dreadnoughts to tiny gunt za, the rebel chief, that the United States was d?aling now and would* cor bassy, have been given their passports. This is not r?^rded by the Was lected. ;ySwBajy^J^^^^^^?' re are no Brazilian consuls, French consuls will act for the United States as ordered to the Atlantic coast of Mexico. ' ?rm*f irn'mi?f &%M??l iT?tTOW For This Reason Washington 0^ ; Posait*!*? Ma ve? O? F?*f?r .:*??'-Ili?.l^i?^^l?tiM?v?' RUSH d?';JSr^;.10>ID OF FL?TCHi?R IS FOR PUR. s& nw-EY i?KWrT ?3, a sf ?v??fcS O S O S C C- ii ?> 5 Cr Ci w ? <* ii ir: ?O O' Q?OOOOO?OOO?O *> j o AMERICANS THREATENED BY KOB oj 0 ? ' -~.:'''T^SaHI *o o (fty Associated Press) 0 o Private ?idVtces reaching Washington last night m code o o from Magic? ?iiy saying thai the 700 to 1,000 Americans o o there arc m gt??t danger have been comunica?ed to gov- o b element officials. o o The dispatches, which were from a sources nf unoues- <n o Honed ?ftj&vo?thiruiss and bore Thursday's date, set forth o o that mobs of' $#xicjlns were forming for anti-American dem- o o onstratio. OVK\ Americans on the streets had been menaced o <?'. iolcncc ?nu thai i?icy v, crc cor?centTaiing o o at the crab: < mutual protection. o o o ? ? o o o ? ? &.9 o o <& o?aoo 00** o ? ? 00000 rc mA?y! ca his duty, he sai ffiformatioi? ?bo pne of th, issued from T?* ith his : it; was ?erving ?piatod steps until .plans matured. i's callers mentioned .t&'Jjfftt the statement n tentions of the J'a,p&?&W rem&n-neutral Pr?sident Wilson had not read of it but n 31 H?pica tit Bri if GOES ?????? ? :-- ' * ' i BRSG?DES OF REGULAR^ I RUSHED TO BORDER AND went? or tofahiry at Sun Francine** BBB w?rt?.olNRjrtd tonight to repoVlTto Brlgadtef Ganami Bliss for aervic? A. brigade of Infantry ad the ar tillery wag' ?Mered dispatched; from Galveston:to.Vera Crus to co-operate with '"ic navy there. Secii,?ry Gar rlsto'B atatecicni follows: "The dspgrinwut ha? seen in re ceipt or many,telegrams from places along the border showing apprehen sion, and to relieve the* tension ? nave ordered additional troops to report to General Bliss, to be distributed at stich ?^^t?t. b^h?s edv?sab?? under the ^''Thl^reT?meftifl of infantry at the Presidio of San Jraadlsco will, report to Get??ral Bl '.so, together with the the de^arlm Uf?MHES&V Photo by American Pres? AMOblAtiou. ?"?-fr-r iS -?-?J?a???.M.MU St *Jo??CTlOll, "it!*., ?O ?tKB JL- tb? crotta SU te? trobf* encamped nene by to Yera Cru?, Mexico. which is within striking distance of tbs Mexican capital? tin pictare 4*0'** bow tithes 1e?ye-tor tb? front At ot ber principal asa pe*t* transport* reported fer service to esnv?y soidlei? into action. -mr wi <?G o vor . Vin h? . fl?patched frcm G {Vera Crax te oo-operato wi ' tv._~ &aar Ask fer t'oatBsisbasr Washington, Apr? 23.-.Apptfcatlcus tor army cotr.?s$3slona ponredm upon the we* depeTtoeat today while seaat ors received teragram* from wen of fering their se nice*. Schater As hurst' eta he had several messages frans; Aritoclana, and opsev of them waaf, positions aa captains, colonels or majors." 8?ikiora Jone? and ThoJ&?a said they Had t?leg^ftms from me^sewp to serve aa privates. 'jfft?* rvcci^d ? yroi?ai from U?e aiaese Chaeetto.? Federation of IP?FirWES? PAPERS Editors Int?mate It Is Good Tim* For Thai Nation tr>Press (By Associated Press.) V To!;'-?. April 33.-Most o ftiio lead-I lng newspapers Of Japan' are raedor- ? ate and reserved In their atUtueV ie- ! gardiug the Mexican situation. Ono j or two ot the less responsible papers ! today suggest that advantage. ?heStd i be taken of tho. present. eutjarrsSlM piiMrdf Wasaugton tio press the le-' sues ont standing between 'Japan and j the dotted Otates. Brazil to A (By Aseoc ; ^???iueTOn. E Bryan announced arranged far Bras!lian after American affairs announcement that a new ds Ulah w?l be formsd at C atore Saturday, at 3.30 o'cleo laaara APpefetaeeat .April 26 at THE GRAVEST FEARS ARE MANllFESTEb, AT ^Aji^|^T<?? LEST HUNDREDS'rte- '?F T% K?^?&V^ - : ' YET IN WAR ZONE? BE MURDERED BY BAR- i BAROUS NATIVE POPULACE (By Associated Pr?s*.)'v \ Washington, April 23.-Admiral Badger reports that firing C?ntfo. ued about the city last night and this morning and three Kiora Ameri can' % ?j?ors were killed and twenty-five wounded. Outposts Abo Held. The American landing party now occupies all the city and out posts have been stationed on the sand tims in the rear whir have been engaged in constructing defensive works. . Admiral Badger in command on shore, is making every effort to induce Mexican municipal authorities io resume their dult?s and ! take up the early administration of the city- He reports n?0tH?tJons . ??SST All Business Stops. All work in the city is smi bopped.and, no business ls being transacted. The public service 'utilities have stopped because the employes refuse to run the eventual risk to themselves of _ rssutning V^erv little food supply has tw? comfiig into ?ii".-$?? ?? :r thought that in a few days "the question of feeding th^e pe?'p?? the city will become paramount and that it is possible the, United,: States Ti-... *-w vmini ujrun ?w turtum iiiuu* juc waicr supply ia. vau^Efg an xiety. Mexicans Threaten Attack. Tho Mexican forces sr? disposed atong tho railroad, and while Admiral SaA?sr reporta the rumor tba* they are pi Sparta* to attack. I?e adda th*t lt ie doubted that this Ss true, and expresses his belief that nny'aAbjMt ten bo. successfully resisted. The tues Patapusoo and Patuxeat arrived today et ll a. to. V$*>t jtaaM yitle arrived at the same time bul proceeded down the coast late. Secretary Daniels tonight said he had dlrectcd Admiral ; BiW?^ designate such ships ss he thone ht heat tn s/st as s convoy for troops" wdero? to proceed to Vera Cru- to co-operate with naval forces. Vf .< Perseieel et Bead and Weaeaed. Those killed in today's fighting were: D. J. lane/ seeeuu*; E. H*'fatter' lllcketein, ordinary sestnsn and E. C. Fieber, ordinary seaman. Tlx$ "f^rfet list iucluedcs: Krank philips. drummer; George J: zloden, gun^er^A B??b?. .?-'. ; ? '"? . '?" . /Continued on Page Seven) o o o o co o o o o oo o o o o o ooo no o o o o <; aa? r? EMBARCO GOES BACK ON ARMS o (ily A^ctelad Pr?*5*} O 'Washington, April 25.-Secretary Daniels' today fejss?e?. o .o Horder* :ffrri^ifig a special service squadron^,tor service ^ if East <?ast of Mexico- ' Rear Admiral Cameron McILrWiBp^v;.- ? ? has ttt?B?selacted !? command and will hoist his tla^ OB o New York, which will, leave Sunday or Monday to join .titi, o The special service squadron will consist of the battle? Q o ships New Ycriv ?nd Texas smiorcu CNIUC?S WaaMnai. fontana, th? Tacoma, Des Moines, Chester, Salem, N&?h- o <? v?iie Dolphin. Castine, Machias, Paducafu Wheelm?, Petril, b o jGag?e and 'other vessels that may become available, frort? o o time to time. r> M< adapted for in o o o o o o